Matt Carrano
Belmont, Massachusetts, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMatt Carrano is a multidisciplinary design and UX leader with over four decades of creative practice and nine years focused on enterprise UX and design systems leadership. He led PatternFly as Principal Interaction Designer at Red Hat, shaping a community-driven design system that promotes consistent UX across complex IT applications. Equally comfortable in boardrooms and classrooms, he directs Somerville Open Studios while teaching UX and digital media at Boston University and Northeastern, blending practical product work with arts-driven community building. His background spans product management and engineering roles at Eastman Kodak through founding a consulting practice, giving him rare fluency across interaction design, development, and strategy. Matt’s work is grounded in the dialogue between structure and intuition—he seeks moments where scientific rigor and artistic expression converge to create usable, elegant experiences. Based in Belmont, Massachusetts, he combines nonprofit leadership and open collaboration to amplify both community arts and enterprise design.
9 years of coding experience
BSEE Electrical Engineering, BSEE Electrical Engineering at Syracuse UniversityMA Technology Strategy and Policy, MA Technology Strategy and Policy at Boston University
Github Skills (53)
ux-patterns10
ux-design10
react-components10
layout10
css10
sass10
typescript10
front-end-development10
mockups10
user-experience10
zeplin10
patternfly10
sketch10
react10
ui-components9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
mcarrano/patternfly-design
Feb 2017 - Dec 2022
Contributions:10 PRs, 93 pushes, 46 branches in 5 years 11 months
mcarrano/patternfly-org
Feb 2018 - Jun 2023
PatternFly Org web site v2
Contributions:422 pushes, 193 branches, 122 tags in 5 years 5 months
emacsorg-modepatternflyweb-site
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